Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs

by Douglas Florian

From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas Florian's incomparable skill for making poetry informative, fun—and irresistible!

  • Format: eBook
  • ISBN-13/ EAN: 9780547541686
  • ISBN-10: 0547541686
  • Pages: 56
  • Publication Date: 04/01/2005

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  • About the Book

    From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas Florian's incomparable skill for making poetry informative, fun—and irresistible!

  • About the Author

    Douglas Florian

    DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed poetry picture books, including lizards, frogs, and polliwogs, a Child Magazine Best Book of the Year; mammalabilia, an ABA's Pick of the Lists; and insectlopedia, a New York Times bestseller, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He lives with his family in New York City.

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    "Lots of fun for a wide age range--including adults."—Booklist (starred review)

    "Florian finds mischievous reptile lore that will make young readers laugh."—Publishers Weekly

    "A delightfully poetic peek into the world of reptiles and amphibians . . .children will giggle and holler for more."—The Boston Herald

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